Asian American Studies

Asian American Studies Announces Ying Fan Wu Memorial Scholarship

2/12/2018 8:00 am

In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Department of Asian American Studies at Illinois, threescholarships of $1000 each are being made available to outstanding students in Asian AmericanStudies.These scholarships have been established through the generosity of an illustrious Asian Americanalumnus, Mr. Horace Wu, and his wife Kate King Wu in honor of Horace Wu’s father, Ying Fan Wu,an Asian American who attended the University of Illinois in the 1930s.

These undergraduate awards are for the 2018‐2019 academic year. You must have at least onesemester left after this current academic year to qualify. Deadline: March 9, 2018, 4:30pm Central.Selection is based upon various criteria that may include: Academic Achievement, Financial Need,Leadership, and Personal Statement.